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Image Not Available for Core; unifacial off 2 platforms. pebble. one end exhibits pecking. some dulling
Core; unifacial off 2 platforms. pebble. one end exhibits pecking. some dulling
Image Not Available for Core; unifacial off 2 platforms. pebble. one end exhibits pecking. some dulling
Object Number 46-73-10/53783
Display Title Core; unifacial off 2 platforms. pebble. one end exhibits pecking. some dulling
Descriptions
Object Description Core; unifacial off two platforms; one end exhibits pecking; some dulling of platform edges; andesite. 7x5x4.8 cm.
Inventory Description Stone, chipped core, irregular shape, reused from ground stone tool
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin IV-V
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.9 x 5.1 x 4.6 cm (2 11/16 x 2 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53783/ 1039c/ IV-V
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)
Collector Frank Hamilton Cushing (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Collector Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (11/15/1946)

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Image Not Available for Irregular core. several platforms part of unflaked surface, exhibits pecking. so
46-73-10/53797 Irregular core. several platforms part of unflaked surface, exhibits pecking. so
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core; half of nodule flaked away. pebble. unifacial off two platforms. no eviden
46-73-10/53784 Core; half of nodule flaked away. pebble. unifacial off two platforms. no eviden
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Irregular core; mainly unifacial off one platform; some dulling of edges; flaked
46-73-10/53690 Irregular core; mainly unifacial off one platform; some dulling of edges; flaked
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core; several platforms, multifaceted; some edges exhibit dulling; flaked gabbro
46-73-10/53754 Core; several platforms, multifaceted; some edges exhibit dulling; flaked gabbro
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core scraper; basically unifacial flaking off one platform. horse-shoe shaped co
46-73-10/53808 Core scraper; basically unifacial flaking off one platform. horse-shoe shaped co
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Biconical core, portions bifacial & unifacial; dulling along edges; flat worn su
46-73-10/53730 Biconical core, portions bifacial & unifacial; dulling along edges; flat worn su
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone made from core; platform edges exhibit pecking & battering; flaked a
46-73-10/53684 Hammerstone made from core; platform edges exhibit pecking & battering; flaked a
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible core tool, unifacial flaking. dulling of some platform edges, possibly
46-73-10/53710 Possible core tool, unifacial flaking. dulling of some platform edges, possibly
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Probable hammer or pecking stone; made from core; platform edges pecked & dulled
46-73-10/53702 Probable hammer or pecking stone; made from core; platform edges pecked & dulled
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core, a few platform edges dulled, irregular, basically unifacial off two platfo
46-73-10/53711 Core, a few platform edges dulled, irregular, basically unifacial off two platfo
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core possibly used as hammerstone; non flaked end of nodule exhibits slight batt
46-73-10/53669 Core possibly used as hammerstone; non flaked end of nodule exhibits slight batt
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core, a few platform edges dulled, irregular, basically unifacial off two platfo
46-73-10/94367 Core, a few platform edges dulled, irregular, basically unifacial off two platfo
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos